Personal Care Grooming

Joyce is the plant manager for Yooper Personal Care Grooming which makes a variety of personal care products, e.g. combs, brushes, and razors. They produce over 1,000 products and maintain in-house inventory for each all of them. They do a good job delivering product to their customers, they have a 98% service level. They do not do a good job of forecasting or measuring their forecast accuracy. Historical information can be found in the spreadsheet attached.

Recommend a forecast for each item in the table

Evaluate the performance of your forecast and compare it with the method currently being sued.

Identify the factors that led you to choose the forecasting method you used.